JackChase1212 MSN, APRN

JackChase1212 has 22 years experience as a MSN, APRN and specializes in Psychiatry.

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   PMHNP Walden

   JackChase1212 replied to Alix's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   This has not been my experience at all. I graduated from Walden in August as a PMHNP, passed my board exam with no problem, and was inundated with job opportunities. I turned down 3 before I found a...
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   PMHNP Walden

   JackChase1212 replied to Alix's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   SM75, I can understand you feeling discouraged and confused by the conflicting information regarding Walden. I graduated in August, and felt the same as you when I found this site. I decided not...
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   Exit interview survey, tell the truth, lie or ignore

   JackChase1212 replied to Forest2's topic in General Nursing

   You answered your own
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   Single mother working 12 hours night shift

   JackChase1212 replied to NolaBCbabeRN's topic in General Nursing

   Congratulations on passing the NCLEX and new job! I sympathize with your situation as I’ve been a single mom for 13 years, and worked 3 12 hour shifts plus call the entire time. A large portion of...
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   NP vs MA vs MD power struggle

   JackChase1212 replied to Ria21's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Excellent point. Thank you for
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   NP vs MA vs MD power struggle

   JackChase1212 replied to Ria21's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   This is an interesting topic. I work with a PA who does generate considerable revenue for her practice, however also does assigned tasks that the docs don’t want to do including injections,...
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   Experienced nurse turned down several times..

   JackChase1212 replied to kmek30's topic in General Nursing

   Excellent advice for us all. Thank you for your
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   Animal abuse

   JackChase1212 replied to K8e's topic in Psychiatric

   K8e I sympathize with your trauma regarding animal abuse, and you raise an interesting question about reporting. This will be an interesting thread when people start weighing in. I think the bottom...
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   Requirements to become a surgical NP

   JackChase1212 replied to Reaz's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   NPs are rarely found in the OR. In 16 years as a surgical nurse I have never worked with one, and I have worked in three states. Perhaps is differs in some parts of the country but I am just sharing...
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    Walden Success Stories?

    JackChase1212 replied to RNeuro's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Agreed. There are some on this site that I sense have a personal issue with Walden and aggressively bash it every chance they get. That aside, you get out of online programs what you put in. Same with...
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    Maryville vs Walden

    JackChase1212 replied to Hiking RN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I would jump at the chance to do an additional 100 practicum hours. I’m sure you want to get going, but that experience is
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    OR Nurse to FNP?

    JackChase1212 replied to thenurseguy88's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    The program accepted my experience and I am doing well. I’ve held a consistent 4.0, however I do feel at a significant disadvantage due to my are of experience, particularly in pharmacology. The...
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    Sitting down - New nurse looking for advice

    JackChase1212 replied to MgoBlue37's topic in General Nursing

    MgoBlue I sympathize with your back issues. Many nurses have them after years of lifting patients and heavy equipment. However, to start your career off with what appears to be life-altering level...
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    Nursing instructor gave a Warning for being late to first day of clinicals despite emailing her? What should I do?

    JackChase1212 replied to faithandfood's topic in General Students

    Well aren’t you blessed to live a life of such perfection
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    Bully Scrub Techs

    JackChase1212 replied to Windyhill's topic in Operating Room

    I’m sorry you’re experiencing this. I have encountered some very difficult scrub techs in my career also, and when they have the ear of management it can be hard to deal with. I am a circulator. I...